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noun
a quantity, amount, or degree of something measured per unit of something else
her typing rate was 80 words per minute
an amount of payment or charge based on another amountspecifically: the amount of premium per unit of insurance
a charge, payment, or price fixed according to a ratio, scale, or standard: such as
a fixed ratio between two things
reckoned value : valuation
obsolete estimation
relative condition or quality : class
obsolete a fixed quantity
verb (1)
transitive verb
to set an estimate on : value, esteem
talents that are rated highly
to determine or assign the relative rank or class of : grade
rate a seaman
to estimate the normal capacity or power of
consider, regard
was rated an excellent pianist
to have a right to : deserve
she rated special privileges
to fix the amount of premium to be charged per unit of insurance on
obsolete allot
intransitive verb
to enjoy a status of special privilege
really rates with the boss
verb (2)
transitive verb
to rebuke angrily or violently
obsolete to drive away by scolding
intransitive verb
to voice angry reprimands
Noun Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin rata, from Latin (pro) rata (parte) according to a fixed proportion Verb (2) Middle English
The first known use of rate was in the 14th century
put downverb
to bring to an end by force
put down a riot
to write down (as in a list)
belittle, criticize
put-on1 of 2noun
a false appearance or presentation
my bravery was all a put-on
a joke in which someone is fooled
put on2 of 2verb
to dress oneself in
to make part of one's appearance or behavior
pretend entry 1 sense 1
put on a show of anger
exaggerate, overstate
they're putting it on when they make such claims
perform sense 3b, produce
put on an entertaining act
kid entry 2 sense 1, fool
you're putting me on
call1 of 2verb
to speak so as to be heard at a distance : shout
call for help
to utter in a loud clear voice
call out a command
to announce with authority : proclaim
call a halt
to announce the action of (as a sports game)
summon sense 1
call a meeting
to bring into action or discussion
call up reserves
to make a request or demand of or for
call for an end to war
to give temporary control of a computer to a particular set of instructions
to make a telephone call to
to make a brief visit
no salesperson will call
to give a name to
called the cat "Patches"
to address by a name
what did you call me
to regard as being of a certain kind
you can call them generous
to estimate as being
call it an even dollar
to utter a cry
crows calling
to attract game by imitating its cry
halt entry 4 sense 2, suspend call time
call a game on account of rain
call2 of 2noun
a loud cry : shout
a cry of an animal
an imitation of an animal's cry or a device used to make such an imitation
summons entry 1 sense 1, invitation
attraction sense 1
the call of the wild
demand entry 1 sense 1a, claim
request entry 1 sense 1
a brief visit
the act of calling on the telephone
a ruling made by an official of a sports contest
a temporary transfer of control of computer processing to a particular set of instructions
rain1 of 2noun
water falling in drops from clouds
the falling of such water
rainstorm
plural the rainy season
rainy weather
a week of rain
a heavy fall
a rain of arrows
rain2 of 2verb
to fall as water in drops from the clouds
to send down rain
to fall like rain
ashes rained from the volcano
to give in large amounts
rained blows on each other
beat1 of 3verb
to hit again and again rain beating on the roof—often used with uptwo bullies beat him up
beat a drum
to flap against
wings beating the air
to mix by stirring : whip
beat two eggs
to drive or force by blows
beat off the intruder
to make by walking or riding over
beat a path
to shape by blows
beat gold into thin strips
to cause to strike or flap repeatedly
birds beating their wings
to win against : defeat
baffle entry 1 sense 1
it beats me where they are
surpass sense 1
can you beat that?
to act ahead of
beat me to the punch
to arrive before
beat us home
to measure or mark off by strokes
beat time to the music
to glare or strike harshly
the sun beats down
pulsate, throb
the heart beating
beat2 of 3noun
a stroke or blow especially in a series
pulsation
a sound produced by or as if by beating
the beat of waves against the rock
a rhythmic stress in poetry or music
the tempo given to a musical performer
rhythm sense 2
likes music with a Latin beat
a place or area regularly visited in the course of work or duty a reporter's beat
a police officer's beat
beat3 of 3adjective
being tired out
having lost one's morale
taste budnoun
any of the sense organs by means of which taste is recognized and which are usually on the surface of the tongue
Tasmanian devilnoun
a burrowing marsupial of Tasmania that eats other animals, is about the size of a small dog, and has powerful jaws and a mostly black coat
rate1 of 3verb
to scold violently : berate
rate2 of 3noun
a constant ratio between two things
a rate of exchange
a price or charge set according to a scale or standard tax rate
hotel rates
a quantity, amount, or degree of something measured in units of something else
the unemployment rate
a level of quality : class
rate3 of 3verb
consider sense 3, regard
was rated a good pianist
to set an estimate on : evaluate
to determine the rank, class, or position of : grade
rate a movie
to have a rating : be classed
rates high in math
to have a right to : deserve
rate a promotion
1 At all events, we will carry out the plan.
我们无论如何要执行这项计划。
2 how does a summer intern rate a new computer when I've been told to make do with this clunker?
3 At any rate , it is safer to leave people to their own devices on such subjects.
反正在这类事情上, 还是让人们自行其是的好.
4 At any rate that is believed to be the case.
不管怎样,大家相信情况就是这样.
5 At any rate, orders must be obeyed.
但是, 命令是要执行的,指挥是要服从的.
6 At any rate we can go out when It'stops raining.
不管怎样,雨停了我们就能出去.
7 She had, at any rate, provided a peaceful and loving home for Harriet.
她至少为哈丽雅特提供了一个安宁关爱的家。
8 He won't be finished for at least an hour.
他至少要过一个小时才能结束。
9 People work at different rates.
10 We resolved to visit Europe at least once a year.
我们决定至少每年访问欧洲一次。
11 At any rate, one question was settled.
无论如何, 有一个问题已经解决了.
12 At any rate, he's your brother, so just forget it.
他好歹是你弟弟, 这事就算了吧.
13 But much of the venom in the press, at any rate, is directed at big multinationals.
然,媒体的许多恶意中伤, 矛头直指大的跨国公司.
14 a tyrannical father who usually spent most of dinnertime rating his children on their alleged multitude of failings
15 At any rate one mosquito less.
又一只蚊子灭绝了.
16 He is the least appealing character, to me at any rate.
他是其中最没有吸引力的角色,至少对我来说是这样。
17 But at any rate the identification existed.
然而毕竟,他听出了这声音.
18 The cold weather meant a slower growing rate for many crops.
19 Regular admission to the theater is $12, the student rate is $8, and the rate for senior citizens is $6.
20 She did so, at any rate, without affectation.
她这样做至少是毫不矫揉造作.
1 不管怎么说
2 在任何情况下
3 不管怎样
irregardless whatever regardless whether howsoever after all in any case in any event whether or no however not for love or money anyway anyhow come hell or high water at all events at least for better or worse for better or for worse rightly or wrongly come what may
4 无论如何
how however always regardless whether although in any event for the life of me rain or shine come what may by fair means or foul if it kills one anyhow not at any price not for love or money at all events any event in any case anywise anyway somehow leastways whether or no at all events in nature either way at all costs for the life of sink or swim strictly mark you at least whatever you do at any cost at any price for the world